Global Patent Index - EP 2219273 A3

EP 2219273 A3 20120307 - Connectors to connect electronic devices

Title (en)

Connectors to connect electronic devices

Title (de)

Verbinder zum Verbinden elektronischer Vorrichtungen

Title (fr)

Connecteurs pour connecter des dispositifs électroniques

Publication

EP 2219273 A3 20120307 (EN)

Application

EP 10152217 A 20100201

Priority

US 37063009 A 20090213

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2219273A2] A connector for electrically connecting an electronic device to another device includes an outer shell with a front surface that terminates at a front side of the connector, an inner core at least partially disposed within the outer shell and including a front surface that is recessed within the outer shell, and a plurality of electrical connecting elements at least partially disposed within the inner core and extending from the front surface of the inner core. The plurality of electrical connecting elements includes a first set of electrical connecting elements and a second set of at least one electrical connecting element, and the first set of electrical connecting elements includes five connecting elements that are arranged in a pentagon pattern. The connector facilitates the transmission of audio signals between devices and also additional analog or digital signals or the transmission of a power supply between the devices.

IPC 8 full level

H01R 27/00 (2006.01); H01R 13/24 (2006.01); H01R 13/625 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01R 13/24 (2013.01 - EP US); H01R 13/625 (2013.01 - EP US); H01R 13/642 (2013.01 - EP US); H01R 2201/24 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2219273 A2 20100818; EP 2219273 A3 20120307; EP 2219273 B1 20200408; US 2010210147 A1 20100819; US 8052480 B2 20111108

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10152217 A 20100201; US 37063009 A 20090213